Ownership Quotes by John C. Malone

The fact that equities are being sold down, despite the lowest interest rates in recent history, simply means that the market doesn't see growth…

— John C. Malone

I'm not an extreme tree-hugger. I do believe trees grow and are a useful agricultural product that can be harvested without damaging the ecology…

— John C. Malone

I think private ownership is generally superior to public because you care about the land more and it doesnt get trashed.

— John C. Malone

The curse of the cable industry over all these years as an operating reality is that every year the debt goes up (and) all…

— John C. Malone

Recently somebody said, "Hey, you lost weight," and I said, "Yeah, thirty-five pounds and three and a half billion dollars." So I'm quite a…

— John C. Malone

What you really are afraid of is that you're competing against somebody who is rich and irrational. I mean, it used to be a…

— John C. Malone

The public doesn't particularly care for advertisements.

— John C. Malone

Synergies are something that the CEO basically has to force to happen, because organizations are, generally, like bodies in motion that tend to stay…

— John C. Malone

You just have to be opportunistic, and try to figure out what creates value.. where the bottom is, what creates incremental value, and in…

— John C. Malone

Synergy is the driver. There are two levels of synergy: there are operating synergies, which, you know, you'd have to be stupid not to…

— John C. Malone

There's an old saying that the government is your partner from birth, but they don't get to come to all the meetings.

— John C. Malone

I think private ownership is generally superior to public because you care about the land more and it doesn't get trashed.

— John C. Malone